Postcode CO3 9ST (Colchester)

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The postcode CO3 9ST is located in Colchester, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CO3 9ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO3 9ST is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CO3 9ST as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CO3 9ST is Brian Cadman Gardens which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Coel Road North and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Colchester Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to CO3 9ST (for ages 11 and under) is Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colchester County High School for Girls.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO3 9ST is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO3 9ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO3 9ST, and the approximate distance away.

Brian Cadman Gardens 87 m
Porter Drive 202 m
Pointsman Way 265 m
Cook's Lane 309 m
Cadenhouse Mews 340 m
Firstore Drive 378 m
Chitts Hill 425 m
Halstead Road 2.36 km
A12 4.53 km
A1124 7.69 km
A120 15.1 km
A134 43.71 km
A11 49.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO3 9ST

Introduction June 2002
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO3 9ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holmwood House School 0 m
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Good
(February 8, 2018)
677 m
Home Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2021)
1.07 km
Stanway Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Lexden Springs School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.16 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.19 km
The Stanway School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.29 km
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Doucecroft School Inadequate
(February 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Lakelands Primary School 1.75 km
St Benedict's Catholic College Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.23 km
Colchester County High School for Girls 2.23 km
Prettygate Junior School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.23 km
Prettygate Infant School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.23 km
Philip Morant School and College 2.24 km
St Mary's School for Girls 2.25 km
Braiswick Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.29 km
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Good
(September 21, 2018)
2.3 km
Kingswode Hoe School 2.49 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO3 9ST - Data from Apr 2022

King Coel Road North Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Peace Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
King Coel Road North Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Mellor Chase Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Mellor Chase Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Colchester Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Colchester Town Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
London Southend Airport Air 37.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO3 9ST - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Bluebottle Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
West House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Choat's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Tye Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hillhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Stitching Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Fiddler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Aldercar Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Copfordhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO3 9ST - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 65.03 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 855,936 kWh - mean 22,525 kWh : median 21,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 124,151 kWh - mean 3,880 kWh : median 3,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO3 9ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.89408100
Longitude 0.84628100
OS Easting 595943
OS Northing 0225554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26808
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Colchester
County Electorial Division Drury ED
Electoral Ward Lexden and Braiswick
Local Authority District Colchester
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000071
Travel To Work Area Colchester

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North East Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Colchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Colchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026600
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colchester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colchester 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1